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Las Vegas GI Doc Facing 28 Felony Counts in Hep C Case

Las Vegas physician Dipak Desai, MD, will face all 28 felony charges filed against him for allegedly exposing patients to hepatitis C, according to ...

New Device Helps Obese Patients Breathe Easier

Rice University engineering students have come up with a novel approach for lifting the excess abdomen weight that can hamper obese patients' breath...

How Effective are Your Infection Prevention Efforts?

Are your infection prevention efforts up to speed? It's generally advisable to find out before a site surveyor from a regulating or accrediting agen...

Archive > Abdominal Surgery Guide 2007 Edition
Eight Keys to Laparoscopic Surgery Safety
Don't overlook these basic principles.
Efficient Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
The minimally invasive approach may gain popularity thanks to Medicare's changes.
Band Leaders
Here's how two administrators run a safe and efficient outpatient gastric banding program.
Planning Anesthesia for the Bariatric Patient
The anesthesia provider must focus on managing difficult airways and maintaining adequate ventilation.
Are Reprocessed Trocars a Value or a Risk?
Infection control and cost savings may not be mutually exclusive.
Your Refresher on ESU Safety
Five tried and true steps to prevent laparoscopic electrosurgical burns.
Don't Let Adhesions Happen to Your Patients
Preventing this painful outcome in your abdominal surgery patients.
The Role of Robotics
Surgical robots offer precise, accurate assistance, but will they ever come to your OR?
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